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Style: Louis XV
Period: Mid-20th Century
Pair of Mid-Century French Patinated Bronze Busts on Marble Bases Signed Moreau
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate an office shelf with this elegant pair of antique busts. Crafted in France circa 1950, both subject stand on a circular marble base and depict a Royalty couple in traditiona...
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French Louis XV Mid-20th Century Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

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